New polyamide carbon fiber composite filaments to shake up medical 3D printing

Written by Freya Leask

New HealthFil Filaments from TreeD are lightweight, certified for skin contact and autoclavable. TreeD Filaments (Italy) is launching HealthFil, a new range of filaments developed specifically to meet the growing needs of the affordable medical 3D printing segment. In many areas of orthopedics, additive manufacturing represents the newest technological frontier, opening up several new opportunities in terms of product capabilities and accessibility. 3D printing overcomes the geometric limits of conventional machining, making the creation of truly customized orthopedic supports for each individual patient possible. >span class="s2">all the requirements of the UNI EN 10993-5 European standard and therefore certified for skin contact....

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